WILKINS v. GARZA

No. 04-83-00468-CV.

693 S.W.2d 553 (1985)

Tom WILKINS, Oscar Olivarez, Roel D. Reyna and Basilio Villarreal, Sr., Appellants, v. Elma GARZA, Independent Executrix For the Estate of Herlinda Garza, Deceased, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

March 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Lewis, Maria Antonia Ramirez, McAllen, for appellants.

Jason W. Chozick, San Antonio, for appellees.

Before ESQUIVEL, TIJERINA and DIAL, JJ.


OPINION

TIJERINA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Appellee initiated the lawsuit, seeking construction of the will of Herlinda Garza, deceased, and to ascertain the legal effect of a lapsed bequest. The trial court ruled that appellees were entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law. We agree.

Herlinda Garza executed a will designating her niece, Elma O. Garza, as the beneficiary of her properties in Rio Grande City. To her...

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